Richard Norman

Just when I thought that I would struggle to squeeze any new epicurean pleasures out of my final months at Penn, I discovered Zinc.
April 1, 2010 at 4:21 am

Good pizza in Philadelphia is – deceptively – not so easy to find. The two current champions of the market are Lorenzo’s and Osteria, but both have their drawbacks.
February 16, 2010 at 10:35 pm

Cashing in on your reputation can only take you so far. At some point you need results. Think La Toya Jackson, Ocean’s Twelve or Beckham on LA Galaxy, and you start to see a pattern of ‘over-promise, under-deliver.’ On paper, Fond is an enticing venture by young Philly all-stars.
January 21, 2010 at 3:22 am

The wait is over. Old City’s beloved Little Fish, an establishment famed for its inspired seafood creations served in its sardine tin of a restaurant, has finally opened the doors to its eagerly anticipated Center City sister — aptly named Fish. In keeping with its BYO forbearer, Fish confidently puts food first.
October 28, 2009 at 7:42 pm